{"podcast":{"title":"Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669","podcast_index_feed_id":7568669,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/seattle-storm-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/seattle-storm-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2780,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Sydney News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Sydney with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From major developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Sydney. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Sydney News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T16:20:11.638189+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669"},"episode":{"title":"Whales Vanishing from WA Coast | Sydney News","slug":"whales-vanishing-from-wa-coast-sydney-news","published_at":"2026-06-30T07:40:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/whales-vanishing-from-wa-coast-sydney-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c207e419-96a8-4c3b-9971-4a53b6909951.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c207e419-96a8-4c3b-9971-4a53b6909951.mp3","summary":"Whale sightings along Western Australia’s south coast have plummeted by 60%—a shocking drop far beyond normal seasonal swings. Marine scientists and whale watching operators alike are alarmed, reporting not just fewer whales but unusual behavior in those seen. A leading theory? Avian influenza, which has hit migratory seabirds and seals elsewhere. Experts are calling for urgent investigation, especially of any whale carcasses that wash ashore, to uncover what’s driving this mysterious and troubling decline. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c3871304046fc22c","meta_description":"Whale sightings along Western Australia’s south coast have plummeted by 60%—a shocking drop far beyond normal seasonal swings. Marine scientists and whale…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":87,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/episodes/whales-vanishing-from-wa-coast-sydney-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669/whales-vanishing-from-wa-coast-sydney-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}